Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-20
THE MEDICAL CONGRESS.
Resolutions Adopted by the Local
Committee OF Arrangements.

The local committee OF arrangements for the
Ninth International Medical Congress have
adopted the following: "The committee Of ar
rangements for the Ninth International Medical
Congress recognizing the proprety OF taking
some public notice OF the circumstances attend
Ing the meeting OF the congress in this city, de-
sire to give expression to their sentiments in the
following resolutions: l. That to President and
Mrs Cleveland our thanks are especially due for
the handsome and highly gratifying reception
given to the members OF the Congress at the En-
ecutive Mansion. p That we tender to the Hon.
secretary OF State, the Hon. Secretary of the
treasury, the Hon. Secretary OF the Navy. and
the Hon. Secretary Of the Interior the assurance
OF our grateful appreciation OF their recognition
OF the congress, and especially to the Hon. MIR.
and hospitable entertainment at Grasslands, and
also 10 the trustees OF the Corcoran Art Gallery
!or the courtesy extended TO the congress by
them. 3 To the Hon. J. C. Black we desire TO
convey our sincere thanks for his courtesy in per-
mltung the use OF the U. s. Pension build
ing g1ssS for the s,, entertainment m OF the con:
expressing our sense OF the obligation under
which we have been placed by those OF our fellow
esMsnS WHO 10 SO generously rendered us financial
foreign guests, and especially do We take pleasure
IN IN recognizing and thanking the Honorables John
NJ. Glover, Jr, and Thomas Wilson for the elegant
entertainments given at their hospftable man.
slons: D. That we take pleasure In recalling the
aeiightiul and enjoyable reception at the beauti-
Fellow citizen the Hon. Josiah Dent e. That We
note with all praise the journalistic enterprise
OF our city papers as illustrated by the admirable
daily reports OF the proceedings OF the congress.
z. That we take satisfaction In commencing the
proprietors OF those hotels who kept faith With US
In thelr to reduce the usual tariff OF
IN favor OF the members OF the congress. g. That
we zee. reiuctantiy constrained to stamp with In
dignant disapprobatlon the conduct OF those who
disregarding the ordinary proprieties OF polite
society ana forgetful OF all self-respect, thrust
themselves unlimited INTO the presence OF our
emoarrasS the plans Of the committee and fn-
pressing our foreign members with a false and un-
favorable conception OF Washington society. O.
That we cheerfully extend our thanks to Mr. K A.
Park, OF the Baltimore & Potomac Rail-
ROAD CO., for bis gentlelnanly department
10 our guests on the excursion to Niagara Falls.
10. That we emphattcally condemn the ungentle-
manly, rude and niggary treatment received by
our guests at the Lake View Hotel, Watkins
Glen and shall retain lively recollection OF the
same Tor the future. IL. Finally, that congrat-
ulate the members OF this committee and the
medical profession throughout the United states
upon the eminent success OF the Ninth Interna-
tiOnal Medical Congress
(Slgned) ALEX. Y. P. GARNETT, NJ. D.,
"Chairman OF Committee.
sc. II. A. kLEINsCHMIDT, NJ. d.,
Secretary"